Download or read book British Cinema in the 1950's written by Ian MacKillop and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2003-06-28 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering a variety of genres, such as war films and women's pictures, as well as social issues which affect film-making, this is a re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British film industry.